History

JPPM: Oral History of Eugene Plater

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Family story of Eugene Plater - service in the army, transition from enslavement to owning a farm.

History

JPPM Portraits

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Portraits provide an insight into the lives of African Americans in the mid 19th Century in Calvert.

History

JPPM: Materials from Albert and Aleatha Gantt

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Portraits and materials from the Gantt family.

History

Oral History Recordings at JPPM – 2

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Remarkable oral histories revealing life for African American in Calvert County.

History

Oral History Recordings at JPPM – 1

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Remarkable oral histories bring to life what life was like for African Americans in Calvert County.

Places to Experience History

Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab at JPPM

Updated On: Apr 17, 2024 | This facility has over 10 million artifacts dating the full span of human history.

History

JPPM Public Archaeology Program

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | An opportunity for members of the public to work alongside archaeologists on an excavation

History

Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum Library

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | The library contains over 15,000 titles that relate to all aspects of Maryland’s history, archaeology, economy and agriculture

History

JPPM FAQ Archaeology Exhibit

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Archaeological artifacts from across the state of Maryland, with detailed panels on a pre-contact period site (and its environment) and on the Sukeek’s Cabin

History

Sukeek’s Cabin Archaeological Site

Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Sukeek's Cabin contains foundation ruins of home occupied in late 19th and early 20th centuries by several generations of a Black family.

Southern Maryland
Equity in History Coalition

The Southern Maryland Equity in History Coalition is a transformative collaboration of local organizations and educational institutions, committed to elevating the history of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color in our region.

Learn how you can support our mission.

This project has been financed in part with State funds from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, an instrumentality of the State of Maryland. However, project contents or opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority.

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History

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Southern MarylandEquity in History Coalition

The Southern Maryland Equity in History Coalition is a transformative collaboration of local organizations and educational institutions, committed to elevating the history of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color in our region.

Learn how you can support our mission.

Southern Maryland
Equity in History Coalition